Tragic Pace Race Highlights Boone County Meet
The 2:30 pace produced five heats with R. S. Thomas’s R. M. L. taking early leads before fading to sixth and eighth in later heats. Paducah Kid edged the field while Nellie Ross and Bay Leaf Jr. also impressed as Wend and other starters contended in mixed pace and trot events amid strong crowd reactions.
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Cattle Breeders Meet Sets Plans for Guernsey Growth
Perry Crane of Lebanon named to committee to draft a financial plan for the Indiana Guernsey Breeders Association. W O Mills of Mooresville notes herd numbers rising from three or four to 150 in ten years. Otto Libert of Indianapolis M O Winter of Warren and Crane attend a midsummer session at the State House. The group asks Purdue University to host a Guernsey event and tours the Wisconsin Stock Farm at Acton after the meeting.
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Indiana
Purdue University
Wiscinda
Acton
Tulsa claims liveliest wells rich city in Oklahoma
In a letter to the Union Teast Company Frank Daily says Tulsa is the liveliest place in the state with wells around it while Oklahoma City is the deadent place in all creation.
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Frank Daily
Tulsa
Okla
Union Teast Company
Oklahoma City
Clinton County Fair Adds Auto Races to Exhibition Lineup
The Clinton County Fair Association schedules automobile races Tuesday and Wednesday August 18 and 29. Races feature professional drivers and high grade racecars. Organizers aim to break speed records on the track with a 120 mile bol bol effort.
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Clinton County Fair
Indiana State Fair to Host County Automobile Contest
The Indiana State Fair will feature a county automobile contest and parade led by the Hoosier Motor Club under state board of agriculture approval. Thirteen central Indiana counties compete for cash prizes totaling 185 dollars, with a 100 prize for the county sending the most cars, plus 65 and 25 for runners up. Parking is assigned and a parade will circle the mile track on September 9. King Lewis the brown gelding in the 2:21 trot faced illness but recovered. owned by Mett Cooper of Boswell Indiana.
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Hoosier Motor Club
State Board of Agriculture
Indiana
Marion County
Indianapolis
Bartholomew
Boone
Clinton
Hamilton
Hancock
Henry
Hendricks
Johnson
Madison
Morgan
Rush
Shelby
Tipton
Gilbreath
Nille Race Track
King Lewis
Dr. Airhart
Mett Cooper
Boswell
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Harvard Is No Mo At Cambridge
Doc Nichols a Chicago born colored porter at Wade's barber shop enters the First National Bank building in Cambridge to work. A German worker mocks him calling him a coon, prompting whipsawed retort about Harvard University credentials and a claim to possess knowledge of bones in the head.
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Doc Nichols
Chicago
Wade
Lebanon Street
First National Bank
Lebanon
Mann
Ha‘yard ‘University
Washington, D.C
Special Hearing Set On Whitestown School Contract
A special hearing will be held at Whitestown School Saturday morning before Judge Parr to decide on dissolving a restraining order against awarding the Whites town school building contract. Tristes Stew arts and possibly E M Smith will request dissolution of the restraining order. The outcome may affect the entire project.
Duzan Lininger Families Gather for Ninth Annual Reunion
The Duzan and Lininger families held their ninth annual reunion on August 9 1914 at 784 Road Avenue Indianapolis. New births and a wedding marked the day along with three deaths. A mammoth cake celebrated the double birthday and reunion milestone. The next reunion is planned for Indian Spale in August.
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Albert Duzan
Road Avenue
Undianapolis
Paul Pittinger
Clarence Johnson
Ensminged
Dugan
Armstrong
Austin Duzun
Emma Brenton
Bfr
Bert Phipps
Robert
Duzon
Kate Cunningham
Margaret Tharp
Sam Duzan
Hert Duzan
Will Duzan
John Duzan
Asa
Jeff Duzan
Manda
Dom
Martha Johnson
Lininger
Albert Lininger
Riverside Park
Samuel Duzan
Duzan
Indian Spale
Jotn Woodard
John Duran
Alva Gipson
Kathryn
Litton
Mint Armstrong Sand
John) Armstrong
Raintown
Samuel Magshy
Pittsburg
Kate
John Crostreet
Ruth
Joe
Charles ‘L. Robinson
Lebanon
Austin Duran
Austin Woodard
Albert Branigan
Marving
Emma Woodward
Mr. Gant
Thorntown
and Mire
Alfred Lininger
Danville
James Smock
Acton
William Duzan
Non’ Floyd
Bert
Ed Duzan
Samuel’ Dovan
Thorman Bi
Harley Tharp
New Bank Building to Rise as Modern Five Story Structure
The First National Bank plans a five story conventional style building with a granite base and Bedford stone upper sections, topped by a twenty foot flag pole. The first floor will contain the bank with mezzanines, marble vestibules, and a grand lobby.
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First National Bank
Wanderer Found Near Brownsburg After Memory Loss Near Irvington
Ora Myers and his twelve year old son were found wandering after a day and night trek from near Irvington toward Indianapolis. Brownsburg residents turned them in to Sheriff Portteus who sent them home. The boy recalled selling vegetables for ten dollars and riding a harnessed horse while his father walked. Myers said he remembered little beyond a broken wagon rear wheel and the pair returning home after officials checked their residence.
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Indianapolis
Brownsburg
Ora Myers
Portteus
Myers
Irvington
Michigan Road
Meridian Street
Missionary Program at First Baptist Church Meeting
The regular monthly missionary gathering of the Ladies of the First Baptist Church was held Wednesday afternoon in the church. Mrs. S. T. Reynolds led the devotional, Mrs. Mary J. Wetherald presided over the study hour, and the lesson on Missionary Motives featured several contributors. A musical program included solos by Mrs. Guy Davis and Herman Reynolds, with piano by Mrs. Roberts and May Reynolds, plus a piano number by Dorothy Felker. Refreshments followed in the basement.
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First Baptist Church
S. T. Reynolds
Mission Society
Mary J. Wetherald
Mra. Wetherald
Mra
B.C. Huckleberry
M.H. Slagle
Fannie Adama
Guy Davis
Roberts
Herman Reynolds
Mins May Reynolds
Dorothy Felker
Pray for Peace Movement Across Catholic World
Catholics worldwide prayed for peace on Sunday following the European conflict. The vigil stemmed from a request by Pope Pius. Father Gonnelly received guidance through Bishop of Fort Wayne for the district.
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Fort’ Wayne
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